pithecellobium : Idioms & Phrases
genus pithecellobium
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noun thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia
Pithecellobium; genus Pithecolobium; Pithecolobium.
WordNet
pithecellobium dulce
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noun common thorny tropical American tree having terminal racemes of yellow flowers followed by sickle-shaped or circinate edible pods and yielding good timber and a yellow dye and mucilaginous gum
camachile; manila tamarind; wild tamarind; huamachil.